STS Aviation Services, the UK’s leading MRO, is seeking an experienced Lead B2 Aircraft Mechanic to join our growing team in Birmingham. As a key player within our Military Division, you’ll supervise a skilled team of avionics technicians, coordinating tasks to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project completion. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organization where you’ll make a significant impact on our military program.

Key Responsibilities Oversee and lead a team of avionics technicians, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. Coordinate production and modification programs, ensuring smooth task flow and adherence to timelines. Serve as the focal point for avionics-related activities, reporting on progress to licensed engineers and line managers. Perform comprehensive avionics and electrical work, including: Wiring terminations and testing. Removal and installation of shelves, panels, and equipment. Loom manufacturing and testing. System testing for quality assurance. Skills and Abilities

Required Experience

Completed an engineering apprenticeship (Aeronautical or military equivalent preferred). Minimum of 12 years of aircraft experience, with background in aircraft production and modifications. Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong hands-on skills with expertise in Avionics systems.

Other Essential Skills

Experience working on military aircraft. Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication abilities. Familiarity with MS Office applications. Reliable, adaptable, and a natural leader capable of managing and inspiring a team. Eligibility to live and work in the UK. Must be able to pass UK Security Vetting. MRP145 Training Requirements Human Factors: Initial and continuation training. SFAR (Special Federal Aviation Regulation): Initial phases 1 & 2 and continuation training. EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnection System): Group 1 & 2, including practical training. Other Requirements: ETOPS (Extended Twin Operations), RVSM (Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum). Why Join STS Aviation Services?

Join STS Aviation Services as we expand our capabilities and lead the UK MRO industry. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and making a difference in the aviation sector. At STS, we offer an environment where you can thrive, develop, and contribute to impactful projects in the aerospace industry.

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